Frank Wedekind
Playwright, Author
1864 – 1918
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Who was Frank Wedekind?
Benjamin Franklin Wedekind, usually known as Frank Wedekind, was a German playwright. His work, which often criticizes bourgeois attitudes, is considered to anticipate expressionism, and he was a major influence on the development of epic theatre.
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- Born
- Jul 24, 1864
Hanover - Also known as
- Benjamin Franklin Wedekind
- Wedekind, Frank
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Tilly Wedekind
(1906 - 1918/03/09)
- Tilly Wedekind
- Children
- Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Education
- University of Lausanne
- Died
- Mar 9, 1918
Munich
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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